High-Performance Computing Engineer

3 weeks ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Tower Research Capital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled High-Performance Computing (HPC) Engineer to join our team at Tower Research Capital. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing HPC systems to support trading operations. This is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technology enhancements and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement HPC systems to support trading operations
  • Propose and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to enhance scalability and manageability of storage
  • Approach problems with a developer mindset, creating scalable and maintainable code to enhance infrastructure
  • Optimize and maintain storage solutions, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Develop and enforce best practices and guidelines for storage interaction to ensure security and efficiency
  • Implement and manage GPU-based solutions to accelerate computational workloads, balancing on-premises and cloud resources
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technology enhancements and operational efficiency
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a production environment
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices in HPC, storage, and GPU computing

Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in HPC, storage systems, and GPU computing
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
  • A developer mindset, with a focus on creating scalable, maintainable, and efficient solutions
  • Experience in software development, particularly in scripting and automation using languages like Python
  • Knowledge of parallel file systems (e.g., GPFS), batch systems (e.g., Slurm, Grid Engine), and high-performance network interconnects
  • Strong Linux systems administration skills
  • Experience with VAST and Weka storage solutions is highly desirable
  • Solid understanding of trading infrastructure and low-latency systems
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Skills in managing hybrid cloud/on-premises environments

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and hybrid cloud environments
  • Knowledge of automation using Python
  • Experience proposing and implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices from the ground up
  • Expertise in balancing on-premises and cloud-based GPU resources to optimize performance and cost

Benefits

Tower's office is located in Downtown Montreal and is easily accessible by public transportation. While we work hard, Tower's cubicle-free workplace, jeans-clad workforce, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the premium the firm places on quality of life. Benefits include:
  • Competitive salary and discretionary bonuses
  • 5 weeks of paid vacation per year
  • Lunch and snacks on a daily basis
  • Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses
  • Free events and workshops

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